Job Description

Senior Data ScientistCompany: Boeing India Private LimitedJob ID: 00000430372Date Posted: 2024-09-02Location: IND - Bangalore, India Qualifications:OverviewAs a leading global aerospace company, Boeing develops, manufactures, and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. As a top U.S. exporter, the company leverages the talents of a global supplier base to advance economic opportunity, sustainability, and community impact. Boeings diverse team is committed to innovating for the future, leading with sustainability, and cultivating a culture based on the companys core values of safety, quality, and integrity.Technology for today and tomorrowThe Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) in India is leveraging a diverse talented pool of 5,500+ engineers, technologists, and innovators to drive growth and innovation in the global aerospace sector. These engineers deliver cutting-edge R&D, innovation, and high-quality engineering work in global markets in traditional and emerging areas, and, and leverage new-age technologies such as AI/ML, IIoT, Cloud, Model-Based Engineering, and Additive Manufacturing, to enhance quality, safety, and productivity for airline customers, shaping the future of aerospace in India for India, and the world.People-driven cultureAt Boeing, we believe creativity and innovation thrives when every employee is trusted, empowered, and has the flexibility to choose, grow, learn, and explore. We offer variable arrangements depending upon business and customer needs, and professional pursuits that offer greater flexibility in the way our people work. We also believe that collaboration, frequent team engagements, and face-to-face meetings bring diverse perspectives and thoughts - enabling every voice to be heard and every perspective to be respected. No matter where or how our teammates work, we are committed to positively shaping peoples careers and being thoughtful about employee wellbeing.At Boeing, we are inclusive, diverse, and transformative.With us, you can create and contribute to what matters most in your career, community, country, and world. Join us in powering the progress of global aerospace.Boeing India Engineering & Technology Center (BIETC) is based in Bangalore, India and is engaged inthe development of advanced aerospace and aviation technologies and software products.The Digital Aviation Solutions India team has an immediate opening for a Senior Data Scientist. This position will be based out of Bangalore, India and will work with other colleagues located in India and other global locations. This position will report to the Senior Manager - Platform Engineering. This position may require occasional (10%) travel within India and internationally.This position will be based out of Bangalore, India and will work with other colleagues located in India and several global locations. This position may require occasional (10%) travel within India and internationally. SummaryThe ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of AI/ML techniques, statistical analysis, and programming skills. The selected individual will develop next generation AI/ML and engineering data analytics methods for airline / aerospace applications. He/She/They will develop predictive/prescriptive analytics solutions to meet business objectives. Chooses best fit methods, defines algorithms, validates and deploys models to achieve business results. Performs necessary data preparation and enhancements to models.Position Responsibilities:

• Development of innovative, nonstandard approaches for knowledge discovery and parametric trending of structured and unstructured data and analysis to provide actionable information.
• Leverage AI-driven image processing & deep learning techniques to recognize classify & catalog vast amount of image & video data for multiple airplane, airspace & airport applications.
• Work with Azure Databricks for scalable and efficient data processing and model training.
• Design and conduct experiments to validate and improve AI/ML models.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines and infrastructure for efficient data processing.
• Apply statistical analysis techniques to interpret and validate results.
• Utilize Azure Cloud platforms for data storage, processing, and deployment of AI/ML models.
• Leverage Unity Catalogue for creating interactive and immersive AI/ML applications.
• Working closely & collaboratively with an international team comprising of software development and research engineers. Develop and maintain relationships / partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, and partners to develop collaborative plans and execute on projects.
• Help in the adoption of new tools and technologies, perform Proof-of-concepts, and take ideas to production.
• Documenting results of research and development projects and provide inputs for periodic updates in the form of progress reports, project summaries, and other related documents.
• Tracking and evaluating performance to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and project requirements.
• Mentor & guide junior data scientists on their technical work and growth aspirations.
• Actively author & present the outcomes at various internal & external conferences.
• Contribute to the Innovation culture thru invention disclosures, patents & trade secrets.

Basic Qualifications (essential requirements a candidate MUST have to qualify for the position):

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field is a requirement.
• Overall 18+ years of relevant working experience
• 8+ years of experience as Data Scientist.
• Proven experience as a Data Scientist with a focus on AI/ML.
• Strong knowledge of AI/ML techniques, including deep learning, natural language processing, and reinforcement learning.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.
• Excellent presentation & communication skills: Demonstrate strong written, oral, presentation and interpersonal communication skills. Be fluent in written and spoken English, and familiar with MS Office tools.

Desired Technical Skills:

• Expertise in building and productizing Machine Learning/Deep Learning models.
• Expertise in working with one or more deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch.
• Experience with image preprocessing techniques, such as noise removal and edge detection.
• Experience with rigid object recognition and tracking.
• Programming experience in Python, C++, MATLAB.
• Knowledge of advanced visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI would be nice.
• Be a self-starter who is not afraid to pro-actively seek information and direction to successfully complete the statement of work.
• Be self-motivated and able to work independently with a positive attitude and highest ethics.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours (early or late as needed) to interface with Boeing personnel around the world.

Typical Education & Experience:

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field and typically 18 Plus years\' related work experience or Masters Degree with 17+ years of experience with an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.Relocation: Relocation is available for eligible candidates, if authorizedExport Control Requirement: Not an export control positionSafety Sensitive: This is not a safety sensitive positionContingent Upon Award Program This position is not contingent upon program awardExperience Level: Individual Contributor - 5Job Type: RegularJob Code: BA40I5 (BA1)

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